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To Lic. Alonzo Perales, From David M. Ortiz, November 14, 1946
Letter from David M. Ortiz to Alonso S. Perales regarding an incident of discrimination in which veterans of Mexican descent were refused service at Grill No.7 Cafe because of their race. -
Affidavit sworn by Dionicio Mendez Ortiz to Alonso S. Perales
Affidavit sworn by Dionicio Mendez Ortiz stating that he was turned away at a barber shop and a restaurant, then slapped by the sheriff. -
Envelope addressed to Mr. Alonzo [Alonso] S. Perales, Director General, The League of Loyal Americans, postmarked 29 July 1941
Envelope addressed to Mr. Alonzo [Alonso] S. Perales, Director General, The League of Loyal Americans, from Harrison G. Otis in San Antonio, Texas, postmarked 29 July 1941. This envelope cannot be definitively matched to any of the letters in the Alonso S. Perales Collection.Tags Sobres (de carta) -
Letter Addressed To Chairman Democratic Party Crockett County, Tex.
Letter sent by the LULAC Ozona Council no. 28 to Houston Smith, Chairman of the Democratic Executive Committee and published in the newspaper, El Defensor. The letter informs Chairman Smith that US citizens of Latin American descent are not being allowed to participate in the Democratic primary, despite their legal right to do so. The LULAC Council requests a meeting to discuss the issue with the Chairman. -
Envelope addressed to Sr. Lic. [Mr. Esq.] Alonso S. Perales, postmarked October, unknown date and year
Envelope addressed to Sr. Lic. [Mr. Esq.] Alonso S. Perales from Rte. [Remitente/sender] Corl. [Coronel/Colonel] and Lic. [Licenciado/Esq.] Manuel Pacheco Moreno in Mexico City, postmarked October, unknown date and year. This envelope cannot be definitively matched to any of the letters in the Alonso S. Perales Collection.Tags Sobres (de carta) -
Envelope addressed to Sr. [Mr.] Alonso S. Perales, postmarked 1 April 1942
Envelope addressed to Sr. [Mr.] Alonso S. Perales from M.L. Parupen [M.L. viuda de Parupen/ M.L. widow of Parupen] in Mexico City, postmarked 1 April 1942. This envelope cannot be definitively matched to any of the letters in the Alonso S. Perales Collection.Tags Sobres (de carta) -
Program for dedication of Felix H. Morales Elementary School
School program for the dedication of Felix H. Morales Elementary School. Includes a list of events with the speakers, the board of education, date and time, photograph, and Felix H. Morales's short biography. -
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Affadavit sworn by Alonso M. Perales
Affadavit from Alonso M. Perales describing an instance of discrimination that occurred on September 17, 1950 in Shadowland Cafe where he and two others were refused service because they were of Mexican descent. This is a first draft in English. -
Affadavit sworn by Alonso M. Perales
Affadavit from Alonso M. Perales describing an instance of discrimination that occurred on September 17, 1950 in Shadowland Cafe where he and two others were refused service because they were of Mexican descent. This is a second draft in Spanish.